B−
Menomonie Area School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns
Serves Menomonie, Menomonie, Tainter, Red Cedar, Spring Brook, Dunn, Sherman, Lucas, Weston and Knapp, and parts of Elk Mound, Stanton, Cady, Eau Galle and Peru.
Students
3,199
Schools
8
Spent per student
$16,234
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Debt
$17.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Menomonie Area School District
- School Grade B−: better than 45% of Wisconsin districts
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $17.8M, about $5,562 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Radisson.
PK–5Winter ElementaryWinter School District
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency40%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)91%
State average 90.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,234 per student · 1% below WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 30%Other 19%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 59%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,209’20
3,308’21
3,290’22
3,244’23
3,199’24
About steady.
Students
White 78%Asian 10%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 5%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
River Heights Elementary
C403 students12:1
Oaklawn Elementary
B382 students13:1
Wakanda Elementary
B+351 students13:1
Knapp Elementary
B−91 students9:1
Downsville Elementary
B−86 students11:1
Menomonie Middle
B730 students15:1
Menomonie High
B+966 students15:1
School District of the Menomonie Area 4K
190 students42:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.